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GREECE: News programmes, papers and news websites were all hit yesterday when the Athens Journalists Union called a 24-hour strike to protest against the feared closure of a media employees’ healthcare fund.
No news programmes were broadcast, websites didn’t renew news content and morning newspapers won’t appear today.
The union wants aid from the government and media companies to help keep the fund afloat.
As fossil fuels have had their day, JOSIE MIZEN makes it clear that it is now the government’s responsibility to initiate the transition to alternative employment in a manner that is organised, efficient and effective
Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO reports from the start of Kunming’s Belt and Road media forum, where 200 journalists from 71 countries celebrated a new openness and optimism, forged by China’s enormous contribution to global development
